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Zeno (name) Zeno is the common anglicised form of the name Zenon (), derived from the theonym Zeus. Other forms of the given name include Zénon ( French) and Zenón ( Spanish). The name is popular as a masculine given name in many Western countries, and it ca ...
, including a list of people and characters with the given name * Zeno (surname)


Philosophers

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Zeno of Elea Zeno of Elea (; ; ) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea, in Southern Italy (Magna Graecia). He was a student of Parmenides and one of the Eleatics. Zeno defended his instructor's belief in monism, the idea that only one single en ...
(), philosopher, follower of Parmenides, known for his paradoxes *
Zeno of Citium Zeno of Citium (; , ; c. 334 – c. 262 BC) was a Hellenistic philosophy, Hellenistic philosopher from Kition, Citium (, ), Cyprus. He was the founder of the Stoicism, Stoic school of philosophy, which he taught in Athens from about 300 BC. B ...
(333 – 264 BCE), founder of the Stoic school of philosophy * Zeno of Tarsus (3rd century BCE), Stoic philosopher *
Zeno of Sidon Zeno of Sidon (; c. 150 – c. 75 BC) was a Greek Epicurean philosopher from the Seleucid city of Sidon. His writings have not survived, but there are some epitomes of his lectures preserved among the writings of his pupil Philodemus. Life Z ...
(1st century BCE), Epicurean philosopher * Zeno of Rhodes (not later than 220 BCE), historian and politician.


Other persons of antiquity

* Zeno of Caunus (3rd century BCE), finance minister to the Ptolemies, whose papyri letters (the "Zenon archive") were discovered in the 20th century * Zeno (physician) (3rd and 2nd centuries BCE), Greek physician * Zeno of Cyprus (4th century), Greek physician * Zeno of Gaza (died c. 362 CE), early Christian martyr *
Zeno of Verona Zeno of Verona (; ; about 300 – 371 or 380) was an African emigrants to Italy, Afro-Italian Christian figure believed to have either served as Roman Catholic Diocese of Verona, Bishop of Verona or died as a martyr. He is venerated as a saint i ...
(4th century CE), saint commemorated in the place name Basilica of San Zeno, Verona, Italy * Zeno the Hermit (4th century?) disciple of St. Basil and saint * Zeno (consul 448) (447–451 CE), Roman general and consul *
Zeno (emperor) Zeno (; ; – 9 April 491) was Eastern Roman emperor from 474 to 475 and again from 476 to 491. His reign was plagued by domestic revolts and religious dissension, but was more successful on the foreign front. He is credited with further stabil ...
(c. 425 – 491 CE), Roman Emperor * Zeno (Bishop of Mérida) (5th century CE), Greek Bishop of Mérida, Extremadura


Arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Zeno'' (periodical), a German-language journal * Zeno.org, a German digital library


Other

* Ozone Zeno, a French paraglider design * Zeno Mountain Farm, a non-profit, year round organization that hosts camps for people with and without disabilities * Zeno, ancient name for the village of Akköse *
Zeno, Ohio Zeno is an extinct town in Meigs Township, Muskingum County, Ohio Meigs Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 228 people in the township. Geography Located in the south ...
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Zeno (crater) Zeno is a lunar impact crater located near the northwestern limb of the Moon. It was named by the IAU The International Astronomical Union (IAU; , UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with the objective of advancin ...
, a lunar impact crater, named for Zeno of Citium *
Zeno-Watch Basel Zeno-Watch is a Swiss Made, Swiss watchmaker established in 1868, though the Zeno name has been in use only since 1922. They are an entry-level Swiss brand, using an ETA movement for their mechanical watches. Specializing in aviation watches, t ...
, a Swiss clockmaker company specialised in aviation watches


See also

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Quantum Zeno effect In quantum mechanics, frequent measurements cause the quantum Zeno effect, a reduction in transitions away from the systems initial state, slowing a systems time evolution. Sometimes this effect is interpreted as "a system cannot change while you ...
, an effect in quantum mechanics which disallows certain conditions in the decaying of a quantum state *
San Zeno (disambiguation) San Zeno is the Italian name of Zeno of Verona, an Italian Catholic saint. It may also refer to: Places Italy * San Zeno di Montagna, a municipality in the Province of Verona, Veneto * San Zeno Naviglio, a municipality in the Province of Bresci ...
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Xeno (disambiguation) Xeno may refer to: Prefix * ''xeno''-, a Greek prefix meaning "foreign" * ''xeno''-, an affix used in taxonomy People * Xeno Müller (born 1972), Swiss athlete * Randy Hogan (musician), nicknamed Xeno, the original lead singer for the band Che ...
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Xenon (disambiguation) Xenon is a chemical element with symbol Xe and atomic number 54. Xenon may also refer to: Computing * Xenon (processor), the Xbox 360 CPU * Xenon (program), a Dutch web spider intended to discover tax evasion * LG Xenon, a mobile phone manufactu ...
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Zenon (disambiguation) Zenon may refer to Industry * ZENON Environmental, a Canadian water treatment company based in Oakville, Ontario * Zenon Petroleum and Gas, importer of fuel products Fiction * '' Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (film) '' * '' Zenon: The Z ...
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Zenone (disambiguation) Zenone may refer to: * Zenone, an Italian Catholic saint * Zenone Benini (1902–1976), Italian industrialist and Fascist politician * Zenone Veronese, an Italian painter of the Renaissance period See also * Zeno (disambiguation) * Zenon (dis ...
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Zeno machine In mathematics and computer science, Zeno machines (abbreviated ZM, and also called accelerated Turing machine, ATM) are a hypothetical computational model related to Turing machines that are capable of carrying out computations involving a co ...
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Zeno's paradoxes Zeno's paradoxes are a series of philosophical arguments presented by the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea (c. 490–430 BC), primarily known through the works of Plato, Aristotle, and later commentators like Simplicius of Cilicia. Zeno de ...
, paradoxes by Zeno of Elea * '' Zenonia zeno'', an African butterfly * Zenos, a book of Mormon scripture * {{Disambiguation, hndis